Talk To Me Now Chords by Ani Difranco
Tempo:
61.95 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Am
F
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [F] [Am]
[G] [C] [Am] [G] [G]
[G] [C] He said,
[F] [Am] honey, you've gotten tough,
because [G] my tone [C] was curt.
Yeah, and when I'm approached [G] in a dark alley,
I don't lift [Am] my skirt in this [F]
[Am] city.
Self-preservation is a full-time [G] occupation.
I'm determined [C] to survive on this shore.
You know I [G] don't avert my eyes [Am] anymore.
In a [F] man's [Am] world, I am a woman [G] by birth.
And after 19 [C]
times around, I [Am] have found
they will stop at [G] nothing once they know what you are [C] worth.
Talk to me now.
[F]
[Am] Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, [G] ah, ah.
[C]
[Am] [C] [G] [C] [G]
[C] [G] [C] I played the [F] [Am] powerless in too many dark scenes.
[G] I was [C] blessed with a birth and a [Am] death.
And I [F] guess I [G] just want some say in [Am] between.
Don't you [F] [Am] understand?
In the day to day, or the face to [G] face,
I have to act [C] just as strong as I [F] can just
to preserve a [G] place where I can be who I [C] am.
Talk to me now.
[F] [Am] Ah, ah, [G] ah, ah, ah, ah, ah.
[C] [Am]
[G] [C] [G] [C] [G]
[C] Oh, you [D] still know [E] how.
[F] You [Bb] can talk to me now.
[C] Oh, you [D] still know how.
[F] You can [Gm] talk to me [Am] now.
[C] Oh, you [Gm] still know [F] how.
You [E] can talk to me now.
Oh, you, oh, oh, oh, oh, [C]
oh.
[F] [Am]
[G] [C] [Am] [G]
[G] [C] He said, ah, [F] [Am] you've gotten tough because [G] my tongue [C] was hurt.
Yeah, and when I'm approached [G] in a dark alley,
I don't lift [Am] my skirt in this [F] city.
[Am] Self-preservation [Dm] is a full-time [G] occupation.
I'm determined [C] to survive on [F] this shore.
You know I [G] don't avert my eyes [Am] anymore.
In a [F] man's [Am] world, I am a woman [G] by birth.
And after 19 [Am]
times around, I have found
they will stop at [G] nothing once they know what you [C] are worth.
Talk to me now.
[F]
[Am] Mm, [D] [G] ah, ah, ah, ah, ah.
[C] [Am] [G]
[Em] [G] [N]
[G] [C] [Am] [G] [G]
[G] [C] He said,
[F] [Am] honey, you've gotten tough,
because [G] my tone [C] was curt.
Yeah, and when I'm approached [G] in a dark alley,
I don't lift [Am] my skirt in this [F]
[Am] city.
Self-preservation is a full-time [G] occupation.
I'm determined [C] to survive on this shore.
You know I [G] don't avert my eyes [Am] anymore.
In a [F] man's [Am] world, I am a woman [G] by birth.
And after 19 [C]
times around, I [Am] have found
they will stop at [G] nothing once they know what you are [C] worth.
Talk to me now.
[F]
[Am] Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, [G] ah, ah.
[C]
[Am] [C] [G] [C] [G]
[C] [G] [C] I played the [F] [Am] powerless in too many dark scenes.
[G] I was [C] blessed with a birth and a [Am] death.
And I [F] guess I [G] just want some say in [Am] between.
Don't you [F] [Am] understand?
In the day to day, or the face to [G] face,
I have to act [C] just as strong as I [F] can just
to preserve a [G] place where I can be who I [C] am.
Talk to me now.
[F] [Am] Ah, ah, [G] ah, ah, ah, ah, ah.
[C] [Am]
[G] [C] [G] [C] [G]
[C] Oh, you [D] still know [E] how.
[F] You [Bb] can talk to me now.
[C] Oh, you [D] still know how.
[F] You can [Gm] talk to me [Am] now.
[C] Oh, you [Gm] still know [F] how.
You [E] can talk to me now.
Oh, you, oh, oh, oh, oh, [C]
oh.
[F] [Am]
[G] [C] [Am] [G]
[G] [C] He said, ah, [F] [Am] you've gotten tough because [G] my tongue [C] was hurt.
Yeah, and when I'm approached [G] in a dark alley,
I don't lift [Am] my skirt in this [F] city.
[Am] Self-preservation [Dm] is a full-time [G] occupation.
I'm determined [C] to survive on [F] this shore.
You know I [G] don't avert my eyes [Am] anymore.
In a [F] man's [Am] world, I am a woman [G] by birth.
And after 19 [Am]
times around, I have found
they will stop at [G] nothing once they know what you [C] are worth.
Talk to me now.
[F]
[Am] Mm, [D] [G] ah, ah, ah, ah, ah.
[C] [Am] [G]
[Em] [G] [N]
Key:
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C
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C
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[C] _ _ [F] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] He said, _
[F] [Am] honey, _ you've gotten tough,
because [G] my tone [C] was curt.
Yeah, and when I'm approached [G] in a dark alley,
I don't lift [Am] my skirt in this [F] _
[Am] city.
Self-preservation is a full-time [G] occupation.
I'm determined [C] to survive on this shore.
You know I [G] don't avert my eyes [Am] anymore.
In a [F] man's [Am] world, I am a woman [G] by birth.
And after 19 [C]
times around, I [Am] have found
they will stop at [G] nothing once they know what you are [C] worth.
Talk to me now.
[F] _
[Am] Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, [G] ah, ah.
_ [C] _
_ [Am] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
[C] _ [G] _ [C] I played the _ [F] _ [Am] powerless in too many dark scenes.
[G] I was [C] blessed with a birth and a [Am] death.
And I [F] guess I [G] just want some say in [Am] between.
Don't you [F] _ [Am] understand?
In the day to day, or the face to [G] face,
I have to act [C] just as strong as I [F] can just
to preserve a [G] place where I can be who I [C] am.
Talk to me now.
[F] _ [Am] Ah, ah, [G] ah, ah, ah, ah, ah.
[C] _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
[C] Oh, you [D] still know [E] how.
[F] You [Bb] can talk to me now.
[C] Oh, you [D] still know how.
[F] You can [Gm] talk to me [Am] now.
[C] Oh, you [Gm] still know [F] how.
You [E] can talk to me now.
Oh, you, oh, oh, oh, oh, [C]
oh.
[F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] He said, ah, [F] [Am] you've _ gotten tough because [G] my tongue [C] was hurt.
Yeah, and when I'm approached [G] in a dark alley,
I don't lift [Am] my skirt in this [F] city.
_ [Am] Self-preservation [Dm] is a full-time [G] occupation.
I'm determined [C] to survive on [F] this shore.
You know I [G] don't avert my eyes [Am] anymore.
In a [F] man's [Am] world, I am a woman [G] by birth.
And after 19 [Am]
times around, I have found
they will stop at [G] nothing once they know what you [C] are worth.
Talk to me now.
[F] _
[Am] Mm, _ _ [D] [G] ah, ah, ah, ah, ah.
[C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[G] _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] He said, _
[F] [Am] honey, _ you've gotten tough,
because [G] my tone [C] was curt.
Yeah, and when I'm approached [G] in a dark alley,
I don't lift [Am] my skirt in this [F] _
[Am] city.
Self-preservation is a full-time [G] occupation.
I'm determined [C] to survive on this shore.
You know I [G] don't avert my eyes [Am] anymore.
In a [F] man's [Am] world, I am a woman [G] by birth.
And after 19 [C]
times around, I [Am] have found
they will stop at [G] nothing once they know what you are [C] worth.
Talk to me now.
[F] _
[Am] Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, [G] ah, ah.
_ [C] _
_ [Am] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
[C] _ [G] _ [C] I played the _ [F] _ [Am] powerless in too many dark scenes.
[G] I was [C] blessed with a birth and a [Am] death.
And I [F] guess I [G] just want some say in [Am] between.
Don't you [F] _ [Am] understand?
In the day to day, or the face to [G] face,
I have to act [C] just as strong as I [F] can just
to preserve a [G] place where I can be who I [C] am.
Talk to me now.
[F] _ [Am] Ah, ah, [G] ah, ah, ah, ah, ah.
[C] _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
[C] Oh, you [D] still know [E] how.
[F] You [Bb] can talk to me now.
[C] Oh, you [D] still know how.
[F] You can [Gm] talk to me [Am] now.
[C] Oh, you [Gm] still know [F] how.
You [E] can talk to me now.
Oh, you, oh, oh, oh, oh, [C]
oh.
[F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] He said, ah, [F] [Am] you've _ gotten tough because [G] my tongue [C] was hurt.
Yeah, and when I'm approached [G] in a dark alley,
I don't lift [Am] my skirt in this [F] city.
_ [Am] Self-preservation [Dm] is a full-time [G] occupation.
I'm determined [C] to survive on [F] this shore.
You know I [G] don't avert my eyes [Am] anymore.
In a [F] man's [Am] world, I am a woman [G] by birth.
And after 19 [Am]
times around, I have found
they will stop at [G] nothing once they know what you [C] are worth.
Talk to me now.
[F] _
[Am] Mm, _ _ [D] [G] ah, ah, ah, ah, ah.
[C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _